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WO2019012846A1
WO2019012846A1 PCT/JP2018/020996 JP2018020996W WO2019012846A1 WO 2019012846 A1 WO2019012846 A1 WO 2019012846A1 JP 2018020996 W JP2018020996 W JP 2018020996W WO 2019012846 A1 WO2019012846 A1 WO 2019012846A1
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竹中　克郎
尚志郎 猿田
貴司 岩下
健太郎 藤吉
野村　慶一
長野　和美
陽平 石田
知貴 小松
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  • the present invention relates to a radiation imaging apparatus and a radiation imaging system.
  • a radiation imaging device including an imaging panel in which pixels in which conversion elements for converting radiation into electric charges and switch elements such as thin film transistors (TFTs) are combined are arranged in an array It is widely used.
  • TFTs thin film transistors
  • scintillators are disposed on both sides of a light transmitting substrate, and a photodiode for detecting light emitted from one side scintillator and a photodiode for detecting light emitted from the other side scintillator are arranged. It is shown to do.
  • a photodiode which detects light emitted by different scintillators, can acquire signals of two different energy components in one irradiation of radiation and generate an energy subtraction image.
  • Patent Document 1 since two photodiodes are used to generate one pixel data of a radiation image, the element structure may be complicated and the manufacturing cost may increase. Also, although two scintillators are arranged, each photodiode only detects light from one of the scintillators. Therefore, as in the second embodiment of Patent Document 1, when the respective photodiodes are arranged in a plane, the detection quantum efficiency (DQE) decreases and the S / N ratio of the obtained image decreases. There is a possibility of
  • An object of the present invention is to provide an advantageous technique capable of acquiring an energy subtraction image and suppressing degradation in image quality.
  • a plurality of conversion elements are disposed on the side of a two-dimensional array of light transmitting substrates and the first surface side of the substrates
  • a radiation imaging apparatus comprising: a first scintillator; and a second scintillator disposed on a side of a second surface of the substrate opposite to the first surface, the plurality of conversion elements comprising a plurality of conversion elements
  • a plurality of first conversion elements including a first conversion element and a plurality of second conversion elements are arranged to receive light from the first scintillator and the second scintillator, and a plurality of second conversion elements are provided.
  • the light shielding layer is disposed between the first scintillator and each of the plurality of second conversion elements such that the amount of light that can be received from the first scintillator is smaller than that of the first conversion element. And arranged to receive light from the second scintillator. Characterized in that it is.
  • the above means provide an advantageous technique for improving the resolution of the scintillator and the luminance characteristics.
  • FIG. 2 is a view showing an example of the arrangement of an imaging panel of the radiation imaging apparatus of FIG. 1;
  • FIG. 2 is a view showing an example of the structure of a pixel of the radiation imaging apparatus of FIG. 1;
  • FIG. 2 is a view showing an example of the structure of a pixel of the radiation imaging apparatus of FIG. 1;
  • FIG. 2 is a view showing an example of the structure of a pixel of the radiation imaging apparatus of FIG. 1;
  • FIG. 2 is a view showing an example of the structure of a pixel of the radiation imaging apparatus of FIG. 1;
  • FIG. 1 is a view showing an example of the structure of a pixel of the radiation imaging apparatus of FIG. 1;
  • FIG. 2 is a view showing an example of the structure of a pixel of the radiation imaging apparatus of FIG. 1;
  • FIG. 2 is a view showing an arrangement example of pixels of the radiation imaging apparatus of FIG. 1;
  • FIG. 2 is a view showing an arrangement example of pixels of the radiation imaging apparatus of FIG. 1;
  • 5 is a timing chart showing the operation of the radiation imaging apparatus of FIG. 5 is a timing chart showing the operation of the radiation imaging apparatus of FIG.
  • FIG. 2 is a diagram showing an operation flow of the radiation imaging apparatus of FIG. 1;
  • FIG. 2 is a diagram showing an operation flow of the radiation imaging apparatus of FIG. 1;
  • FIG. 2 is a view showing an example of pixel interpolation of the radiation imaging apparatus of FIG. 1;
  • FIG. 2 is a view showing an example of pixel interpolation of the radiation imaging apparatus of FIG. 1;
  • the radiation in the present invention may be, for example, X-ray having a similar or higher energy, in addition to ⁇ -ray, ⁇ -ray and ⁇ -ray which are beams produced by particles (including photons) emitted by radiation decay. It may also include rays, particle rays, cosmic rays, etc.
  • FIG. 1 is a view showing a configuration example of a radiation imaging system 200 using the radiation imaging apparatus 210 according to the embodiment of the present invention.
  • the radiation imaging system 200 is configured to electrically capture an optical image converted from radiation and obtain an electrical signal (radiation image data) for generating a radiation image.
  • the radiation imaging system 200 includes, for example, a radiation imaging apparatus 210, a radiation source 230, an exposure control unit 220, and a computer 240.
  • the radiation source 230 starts radiation of radiation according to the radiation command (radiation command) from the radiation control unit 220.
  • the radiation emitted from the radiation source 230 is irradiated to the radiation imaging apparatus 210 through an unshown object to be illustrated.
  • the radiation source 230 also stops radiation emission according to the stop command from the exposure control unit 220.
  • the radiation imaging apparatus 210 includes an imaging panel 212 and a control unit 214 that controls the imaging panel 212.
  • the control unit 214 generates a stop signal for stopping the radiation of the radiation from the radiation source 230 based on the signal obtained from the imaging panel 212.
  • the stop signal is supplied to the irradiation control unit 220, and the irradiation control unit 220 sends a stop command to the radiation source 230 in response to the stop signal.
  • the control unit 214 is, for example, a PLD (abbreviation of Programmable Logic Device) such as FPGA (abbreviation of Field Programmable Gate Array), or an ASIC (abbreviation of Application Specific Integrated Circuit), or a general-purpose program in which a program is incorporated. It may be configured by a computer or a combination of all or part of them.
  • the computer 240 controls the radiation imaging apparatus 210 and the exposure control unit 220.
  • the computer 240 also includes a signal processing unit 241 that receives the radiation image data output from the radiation imaging apparatus 210 and processes the radiation image data.
  • the signal processing unit 241 can generate a radiation image from radiation image data.
  • the exposure control unit 220 has an exposure switch (not shown) as an example, and when the exposure switch is turned on by the user, it sends an irradiation command to the radiation source 230 and starts to indicate the start of radiation emission. Send a notification to computer 240.
  • the computer 240 that has received the start notification notifies the start of radiation emission to the control unit 214 of the radiation imaging apparatus 210 in response to the start notification.
  • the imaging panel 212 includes a pixel array 112.
  • the pixel array 112 includes a plurality of pixels PIX each including conversion elements S arranged in a two-dimensional array for detecting radiation.
  • the pixel array 112 has a plurality of column signal lines Sig1 to Sig4 along the column direction (vertical direction in FIG. 2) for outputting the signal generated by the conversion element S.
  • the imaging panel 212 includes a drive circuit (row selection circuit) 114 for driving the pixel array 112, and a readout circuit 113 for detecting a signal appearing on the column signal line Sig of the pixel array 112. In the configuration shown in FIG.
  • the pixel array 112 is configured by 4 rows ⁇ 4 columns of pixels PIX for simplification of the description, but in actuality, more pixels PIX may be arranged.
  • the imaging panel 212 has dimensions of 17 inches and may have about 3000 rows by about 3000 columns of pixels PIX.
  • Each pixel PIX has a conversion element S for detecting radiation, and a switch T for connecting the conversion element S and a column signal line Sig (a signal line Sig corresponding to the conversion element C among the plurality of signal lines Sig). including.
  • Each conversion element S outputs a signal corresponding to the amount of incident radiation to the column signal line Sig.
  • the conversion element S may be, for example, a MIS type photodiode which is disposed on an insulating substrate such as a glass substrate and is mainly made of amorphous silicon.
  • the conversion element S may be a PIN type photodiode.
  • the conversion element S can be configured as an indirect type element that detects light after converting radiation into light by the scintillator.
  • the scintillator may be shared by a plurality of pixels PIX (a plurality of conversion elements S).
  • the switch T can be configured, for example, by a transistor such as a thin film transistor (TFT) having a control terminal (gate) and two main terminals (source, drain).
  • the conversion element S has two main electrodes, one main electrode of the conversion element S is connected to one of the two main terminals of the switch T, and the other main electrode of the conversion element S is common. It is connected to the bias power supply 103 via the bias line Bs.
  • the bias power supply 103 supplies a bias voltage Vs.
  • the control terminal of the switch T of each pixel PIX arranged in the first row is connected to the gate line Vg1 arranged along the row direction (lateral direction in FIG. 2).
  • control terminals of the switches SW of the respective pixels PIX arranged in the second to fourth rows are connected to the gate lines Vg2 to Vg4, respectively.
  • a gate signal is supplied from the drive circuit 114 to the gate lines Vg1 to Vg4.
  • each pixel PIX arranged in the first column the main terminal on the side not connected to the conversion element S of the switch T is connected to the column signal line Sig1 of the first column.
  • the main terminals on the side not connected to the conversion element S of the switch T are connected to the column signal lines Sig2 to Sig4 in the second to fourth columns, respectively. .
  • the read circuit 113 has a plurality of column amplification units CA such that one column amplification unit CA corresponds to one column signal line Sig.
  • Each column amplification unit CA may include an integration amplifier 105, a variable amplifier 104, a sample hold circuit 107, and a buffer circuit 106.
  • the integrating amplifier 105 amplifies the signal appearing on the column signal line Sig.
  • the integrating amplifier 105 may include an operational amplifier and an integrating capacitor and a reset switch connected in parallel between the inverting input terminal and the output terminal of the operational amplifier.
  • the reference potential Vref is supplied to the non-inverted input terminal of the operational amplifier.
  • the reset switch may be controlled by a reset pulse RC supplied from the controller 214.
  • the variable amplifier 104 amplifies the signal output from the integrating amplifier 105 at a set amplification factor.
  • the sample and hold circuit 107 samples and holds the signal output from the variable amplifier 104.
  • the sample and hold circuit 107 can be configured by a sampling switch and a sampling capacitor.
  • the buffer circuit 106 buffers (impedance converts) the signal output from the sample and hold circuit 107 and outputs the signal.
  • the sampling switch can be controlled by the sampling pulse supplied from the control unit 214.
  • Read circuit 113 further includes a multiplexer 108 which selects and outputs signals from a plurality of column amplification units CA provided corresponding to respective column signal lines Sig in a predetermined order.
  • the multiplexer 108 includes, for example, a shift register.
  • the shift register performs a shift operation according to the clock signal CLK supplied from the control unit 214, and one signal from the plurality of column amplification units CA is selected by the shift register.
  • Readout circuit 113 further includes a buffer 109 for buffering (impedance conversion) a signal output from multiplexer 108, and an AD converter 110 for converting an analog signal which is a signal output from buffer 109 to a digital signal. sell.
  • the output of the AD converter 110 ie, the radiation image data, is transferred to the computer 240.
  • each pixel PIX includes two types of conversion elements S.
  • the conversion elements (photoelectric conversion elements) S12, S14, S21, S23, S32, S34, S41, and S43 are arranged to receive light from the two scintillators.
  • a light shielding layer 903 is disposed between one scintillator and each of the conversion elements S.
  • the conversion elements S11, S13, S22, S24, S31, S33, S42, and S44 are arranged such that the light from one scintillator is blocked and the light from the other scintillator is received.
  • These conversion elements S are hereinafter referred to as second conversion elements 902 in the case of specifying those conversion elements from among the conversion elements S from which light from one of the scintillators is blocked.
  • the light shielding layer 903 is a layer that shields light emitted by the scintillator, and may shield light between the second conversion element 902 and either of the scintillator that covers the incident surface side or the back surface side of the substrate. At this time, in the second conversion element 902, the light from one scintillator may not be completely blocked. In order to reduce the amount of light that can be received from one scintillator than the first conversion element 901, one of the scintillators covering the side of the incident surface of the substrate or the side of the back surface and the second conversion element 902 A light shielding layer 903 may be disposed therebetween.
  • the light shielding layer 903 is disposed between the scintillator disposed on the incident surface side of the substrate and the second conversion element 902.
  • a component with low energy is absorbed by the scintillator covering the side of the incident surface of the substrate, converted into visible light, and enters each pixel PIX.
  • the second conversion element 902 since the side of the incident surface of the substrate is shielded, the light emitted on the side of the incident surface of the substrate does not enter. Therefore, light converted from the low energy component of the radiation does not enter the second conversion element 902.
  • the first conversion element 901 since the light shielding layer 903 is not disposed, light converted from a component with low energy of radiation is incident.
  • the radiation a component of high energy which has not been absorbed by the scintillator disposed on the incident surface side of the substrate is absorbed by the scintillator covering the back surface side of the substrate and converted into visible light.
  • the light converted from the component of high energy among the radiation is the first conversion element 901, the second conversion element The light is incident on both of the conversion elements 902.
  • a signal resulting from the high energy component and low energy component of the radiation and in the second conversion element 902, a signal resulting from the high energy component of the radiation, You can get each one. That is, different radiation energy information can be held by the pixels PIX adjacent to each other. By holding information obtained from radiation of different energy components in the adjacent pixels PIX in this manner, energy subtraction can be performed using a method described later.
  • FIGS. 3A to 3D schematically show an example of the structure of the pixel PIXA having the first conversion element 901 and the pixel PIXB and the pixel PIXC having the second conversion element 902.
  • the first conversion element 901 and the second conversion element 902 are disposed between the substrate 310 and the scintillator 904 disposed on the side of the incident surface (first surface) of the substrate 310.
  • FIG. 3A shows a case where the light shielding layer 903 is disposed between the second conversion element 902 and the scintillator 904 in the pixel PIXB.
  • FIG. 3B is the same as FIG. 3A in that the first conversion element 901 and the second conversion element 902 are disposed between the substrate 310 and the scintillator 904 covering the side of the incident surface of the substrate 310.
  • the light shielding layer 903 is formed of the second conversion element 902 and the scintillator 905 disposed on the side of the back surface (second surface) opposite to the incident surface of the substrate 310. Indicate the case of being placed between.
  • each pixel PIX is disposed on an insulating substrate 310 such as a glass substrate that transmits light emitted by the scintillators 904 and 905.
  • Each pixel PIX includes, over the substrate 310, the conductive layer 311, the insulating layer 312, the semiconductor layer 313, the impurity semiconductor layer 314, and the conductive layer 315 in this order.
  • the conductive layer 311 constitutes a gate electrode of a transistor (for example, a TFT) constituting the switch T.
  • the insulating layer 312 is disposed so as to cover the conductive layer 311, and the semiconductor layer 313 is disposed on a portion of the conductive layer 311 which constitutes the gate electrode with the insulating layer 312 interposed therebetween.
  • the impurity semiconductor layer 314 is disposed on the semiconductor layer 313 so as to form two main terminals (a source, a drain) of a transistor forming the switch T.
  • the conductive layer 315 constitutes a wiring pattern electrically connected to the two main terminals (source, drain) of the transistor constituting the switch T.
  • a part of the conductive layer 315 constitutes a column signal line Sig, and another part constitutes a wiring pattern for connecting the conversion element S and the switch T.
  • Each pixel PIX further includes an interlayer insulating film 316 covering the insulating layer 312 and the conductive layer 315.
  • the interlayer insulating film 316 is provided with a contact plug 317 for connecting to a portion of the conductive layer 315 which constitutes the switch T.
  • Each pixel PIX includes a conversion element S disposed on the interlayer insulating film 316.
  • the conversion element S is configured as an indirect conversion element that converts light converted from radiation by the scintillators 904 and 905 into an electrical signal.
  • the conversion element S includes a conductive layer 318, an insulating layer 319, a semiconductor layer 320, an impurity semiconductor layer 321, a conductive layer 322, and an electrode layer 325 stacked on the interlayer insulating film 316.
  • a protective layer 323 and an adhesive layer 324 are disposed on the conversion element S.
  • the scintillator 904 is disposed on the adhesive layer 324 so as to cover the side of the incident surface of the substrate 310.
  • the scintillator 905 is disposed so as to cover the side of the back surface opposite to the incident surface of the substrate 310.
  • the conductive layers 318 respectively constitute the lower electrode (first electrode) of the conversion element S.
  • the conductive layer 322 and the electrode layer 325 form the upper electrode (second electrode) of each conversion element S.
  • the conductive layer 318, the insulating layer 319, the semiconductor layer 320, the impurity semiconductor layer 321, and the conductive layer 322 form a MIS sensor as the conversion element S.
  • the impurity semiconductor layer 321 is formed of an n-type impurity semiconductor layer.
  • the upper electrode and the lower electrode are disposed to face each other such that the semiconductor layer 320 is disposed therebetween.
  • the scintillators 904 and 905 can be configured using a material such as GOS (gadolinium oxysulfide) or CsI (cesium iodide). These materials can be formed by bonding, printing, vapor deposition or the like. The scintillator 904 and the scintillator 905 may use the same material, or may use different materials depending on the energy of the radiation to be acquired.
  • GOS gallium oxysulfide
  • CsI cesium iodide
  • the conversion element S shows the example using a MIS type sensor, it is not limited to this.
  • the conversion element S may be, for example, a pn-type or PIN-type photodiode.
  • the second conversion element 902 of the pixel PIXB is a conductive layer 318 constituting a lower electrode, a semiconductor layer 320 constituting a lower electrode, and an upper electrode And the layers 322 in this order.
  • the conductive layer 322 constituting the upper electrode functions as the light shielding layer 903.
  • the conductive layer 322 is made of a metal material opaque to the light emitted from the scintillator 904, such as Al, Mo, Cr, or Cu, and disposed between the scintillator 904 and the semiconductor layer 320,
  • the conductive layer 322 functions as the light shielding layer 903. That is, the second conversion element 902 of the pixel PIXB has a light shielding layer between the scintillator 904 and the second conversion element 902 such that the amount of light that can be received from the scintillator 904 is smaller than that of the first conversion element 901. 903 are distributed.
  • the second conversion element 902 of the pixel PIXB is arranged to receive light from the scintillator 905, like the first conversion element 901 of the pixel PIXA.
  • a material transparent to light emitted from the scintillator 904 such as ITO (indium tin oxide)
  • ITO indium tin oxide
  • the conductive layer 322 is configured to have a smaller area than the light shielding layer 903 and the semiconductor layer 320 in a plan view on the substrate 310. In the example shown in FIG.
  • the conductive layer 322 is arranged to be electrically connected to the electrode layer 325 so as to function as the bias line Bs shown in FIG.
  • the conductive layer 322 of the pixel PIXA is configured such that the area thereof is smaller than that of the semiconductor layer 320 in a plan view on the substrate 310.
  • the conductive layer 322 of the pixel PIXB is substantially the same in area as the semiconductor layer 320 in a plan view on the substrate 310, and is configured to be larger than the conductive layer 322 of the pixel PIXA.
  • the second conversion element 902 of the pixel PIXC includes the conductive layer 318, the semiconductor layer 320, and the upper electrode that constitute the lower electrode from the incident surface side of the substrate 310 toward the scintillator 904.
  • the conductive layer 322 and the electrode layer 325 are formed in this order.
  • the conductive layer 318 constituting the lower electrode functions as the light shielding layer 903.
  • the conductive layer 318 is made of a metal material opaque to light emitted from the scintillator 905, such as Al, Mo, Cr, or Cu, and disposed between the scintillator 905 and the semiconductor layer 320.
  • the conductive layer 322 functions as the light shielding layer 903.
  • the second conversion element 902 of the pixel PIXC has a light shielding layer between the scintillator 905 and the second conversion element 902 so that the amount of light that can be received from the scintillator 905 is smaller than that of the first conversion element 901. 903 are distributed. Further, the second conversion element 902 of the pixel PIXC is arranged to receive the light from the scintillator 904, like the first conversion element 901 of the pixel PIXA.
  • a material transparent to light emitted from the scintillator 904 such as ITO (indium tin oxide), is used for the conductive layer 318 and the electrode layer 325.
  • the conductive layer 318 is made of a metal material such as Al, Mo, Cr, Cu, etc. that is opaque to the light emitted from the scintillator 905, and the conductive layer 318 of the pixel PIXA is an opening 318 '. And the area thereof is smaller than that of the semiconductor layer 320 in a plan view on the substrate 310.
  • the conductive layer 318 of PIXA is configured to have a smaller area than the light shielding layer 903 and the semiconductor layer 320 in a plan view on the substrate 310.
  • the conductive layer 318 is arranged to be electrically connected to the contact plug 317 so as to function as a lower electrode. By this, it is possible to acquire different signals of energy components between the adjacent pixel PIXA and the pixel PIXC.
  • the invention is not limited thereto.
  • a transparent material and an opaque material may be stacked, in which case the light shielding amount is determined by the area of the opaque material.
  • the conductive layer 322 of the pixel PIXB and the conductive layer 318 of the pixel PIXC function as the light shielding layer 903, but the arrangement of the light shielding layer 903 is not limited to this.
  • a dedicated light shielding layer 903 using Al, Mo, Cr, Cu, or the like may be disposed in the protective layer 323 with respect to light incident from the scintillator 904.
  • the potential of the light shielding layer 903 may be fixed and used at a constant potential.
  • the light shielding layer 903 does not have to completely shield the light from the scintillator 904 or the scintillator 905 to the second conversion element 902 as described above. Energy subtraction is possible if the amount of light received from the scintillator 904 or the scintillator 905 on the side where the light shielding layer 903 is arranged is different between the adjacent pixel PIXA and the pixel PIXB or the pixel PIXC. In such a case, it is checked in advance how many percent of the light received by the first conversion element 901 of the pixel PIXA is incident on the second conversion element 902 of the pixel PIXB or the pixel PIXC. Based on that, it is possible to correct by performing differential processing on the basis of the output of the first conversion element 901.
  • each of the column signal lines Sig is arranged to overlap with a part of the pixel PIX.
  • Such a configuration is advantageous in increasing the area of the conversion element S of each pixel PIX, but is disadvantageous in that the capacitive coupling between the column signal line Sig and the conversion element S is increased. is there.
  • capacitive coupling between the column signal line Sig and the conversion element S causes the column signal line Sig to The crosstalk of which the electric potential of this changes will generate
  • the number of pixels PIX having the second conversion elements 902 in which the light shielding layer 903 included is disposed is the same for each row Arrange as.
  • the number of pixels PIX having the plurality of second conversion elements 902 included is arranged to be the same for each column.
  • the radiation imaging apparatus 210 may have a function of automatically detecting the start of radiation irradiation.
  • the gate line Vg is operated to turn on / off the switch T, the signal from the conversion element S is read, and the presence or absence of radiation irradiation is determined from the output signal.
  • the number of pixels PIX having the second conversion element 902 including the light shielding layer 903 differs for each row, the amount of signal output for each row changes, and the detection accuracy varies. Therefore, as shown in FIGS. 4A and 4B, among the plurality of conversion elements S, the conversion elements S aligned in the row direction intersecting the column direction have the second conversion elements 902 in which the light shielding layer 903 included is disposed.
  • the number of pixels PIX is arranged to be the same for each row. Such an arrangement stabilizes detection accuracy for automatically detecting the start of radiation irradiation.
  • the density of the pixel PIX having the second conversion element 902 is reduced compared to the arrangement example of the pixel PIX in FIG. 4A.
  • the light from the scintillator 905 enters the conversion element S through the substrate 310, so that the light is diffused depending on the thickness of the substrate 310, and the MTF (Modulation Transfer Function) is reduced. Therefore, even if the density of the pixel PIX having the second conversion element 902 is reduced, substantially no reduction in resolution occurs.
  • the second conversion element 902 receives light emitted from the scintillator 905 opposed thereto through the substrate 310 among the two scintillators, the second conversion element 902 is more than the number of pixels PIX having the first conversion element 901.
  • the number of pixels PIX including the conversion elements 902 may be smaller.
  • the thickness of the substrate 310 may be reduced by mechanical polishing or chemical polishing.
  • scattering between a scintillator 905 and a substrate 310 such as a louver layer or a microlens that provides directivity to light emitted by the scintillator A prevention layer 326 may be provided.
  • the image processing in the signal processing unit 241 of the computer 240 may increase the resolution by sharpening processing.
  • the operation of radiation imaging system 200 is controlled by computer 240.
  • the operation of the radiation imaging apparatus 210 is controlled by the control unit 214 under the control of the computer 240.
  • the control unit 214 causes the drive circuit 114 and the readout circuit 113 to perform blank reading until radiation of radiation from the radiation source 230, in other words, irradiation of radiation to the radiation imaging apparatus 210 is started.
  • the drive circuit 114 sequentially drives the gate signals supplied to the gate lines Vg1 to Vg4 of the respective rows of the pixel array 112 to the active level to reset the dark charge stored in the conversion element S. is there.
  • a reset pulse of the active level is supplied to the reset switch of the integration amplifier 105, and the column signal line Sig is reset to the reference potential.
  • the dark charge is a charge generated despite the fact that radiation does not enter the conversion element S.
  • the control unit 214 can recognize the start of radiation emission from the radiation source 230, for example, based on the start notification supplied from the exposure control unit 220 via the computer 240. Further, as shown in FIG. 1, the radiation imaging apparatus 210 may be provided with a detection circuit 216 that detects a current flowing through the bias line Bs or the column signal line Sig of the pixel array 112. The controller 214 can recognize the start of the irradiation of the radiation from the radiation source 230 based on the output of the detection circuit 216.
  • control unit 214 controls the switch T in the open state (off state). As a result, the charge generated in the conversion element S by the radiation irradiation is accumulated. The control unit 214 waits in this state until the irradiation of the radiation ends.
  • the control unit 214 causes the drive circuit 114 and the read circuit 113 to execute the main reading.
  • the drive circuit 114 drives the gate signals supplied to the gate lines Vg1 to Vg4 of the respective rows of the pixel array 112 to the active level.
  • the readout circuit 113 reads out the charge stored in the conversion element S through the column signal line Sig, and outputs the charge as radiation image data to the computer 240 through the multiplexer 108, the buffer 109 and the AD converter 110.
  • the conversion element S continues to accumulate dark charge even in a state where it does not emit radiation. Therefore, the control unit 214 acquires offset image data by performing the same operation as acquiring radiation image data without irradiating radiation. By subtracting the offset image data from the radiation image data, the offset component due to the dark charge can be removed.
  • a drive for capturing a moving image When capturing a moving image, a plurality of gate lines Vg are simultaneously driven to an active level in order to read out at high speed. At this time, when signals of the pixel PIX including the first conversion element 901 and the pixel PIX including the second conversion element 902 are output to one column signal wiring Sig, energy components can not be separated. Therefore, as shown in FIG. 6, by simultaneously setting the gate signals supplied to the gate line Vg1 and the gate line Vg3 to the active level, the signals of the conversion element S12 which is the first conversion element 901 and the conversion element S32 Is output to the column signal line Sig2.
  • the signals of the conversion element S11 and the conversion element S31 which are the second conversion element 902 are output to the column signal line Sig1.
  • Energy subtraction processing can be performed by outputting the signals of the first conversion element 901 and the second conversion element 902 to different column signal lines Sig.
  • step S 910 after performing the above-described blank reading, the control unit 214 performs control so as to accumulate charges generated by the conversion element S during radiation irradiation in order to acquire radiation image data.
  • step S911 the control unit 214 causes the drive circuit 114 and the readout circuit 113 to perform the main reading, and reads the radiation image data.
  • step S 911 radiation image data is output to the computer 240.
  • the control unit 214 performs an accumulation operation for acquiring offset image data in step S912, causes the drive circuit 114 and the readout circuit 113 to read out the offset image data, and causes the computer 240 to output the offset image data.
  • the signal processing unit 241 of the computer 240 performs offset correction by subtracting the radiation image data acquired in step S911 with the offset image data acquired in step S913.
  • the signal processing unit 241 sets the radiation image data after offset correction to the radiation image data output from the first conversion element 901 and the radiation image data output from the second conversion element 902.
  • the second conversion element 902 receives radiation from above in the figure, blocks light from the scintillator 904, and receives light generated by high-energy radiation from the scintillator 905. It explains as a thing.
  • the radiation image data output from the first conversion element 901 is described as double-sided image data
  • the radiation image data output from the second conversion element 902 is described as single-sided image data.
  • step S916 the signal processing unit 241 performs gain correction of double-sided image data using the gain correction image data captured without an object. Also, in step S917, the signal processing unit 241 performs gain correction of double-sided image data using the image data for gain correction.
  • step S 918 the signal processing unit 241 compensates for the loss of double-sided image data of the pixel PIX not including the first conversion element 901, in other words, the pixel PIX having the second conversion element 902. Perform pixel interpolation of Similarly, in step S919, the signal processing unit 241 performs pixel interpolation for compensating for the lack of single-sided image data of the pixel PIX not including the second conversion element 902, in other words, the pixel PIX having the first conversion element 901. .
  • the pixel interpolation in steps S 918 and S 919 will be described with reference to FIGS. 8A and 8B.
  • the arrangement shown in FIG. 4B in which the number of pixels PIX including the first conversion element 901 is larger than the number of pixels PIX including the second conversion element 902 will be described as an example.
  • the double-sided image data of the pixel E having the second conversion element 902 for outputting single-sided image data is the pixels A, B, C, D, which have the first conversion element 901 for outputting double-sided image data adjacent to the pixel E. Interpolation is performed using F, G, H, I double-sided image data.
  • the signal processing unit 241 may interpolate double-sided image data of the pixel E using an average value of double-sided image data of eight pixels adjacent to the pixel E.
  • the signal processing unit 241 may interpolate double-sided image data of the pixel E using an average value of double-sided image data of a part of adjacent pixels, such as pixels B, D, F, and H. .
  • step S 918 by performing pixel interpolation, radiation image data generated by the high energy component and the low energy component of the radiation of each pixel PIX is generated.
  • the single-sided image data of the pixel J having the first conversion element 901 for outputting double-sided image data is the same as that of the pixels K, L, M, N having the second conversion element 902 for outputting single-sided image data adjacent to the pixel J.
  • Interpolate using single-sided image data the signal processing unit 241 may interpolate single-sided image data of the pixel J using an average value of single-sided image data of four pixels adjacent to the pixel J. In this case, for example, the distance from the position where the pixel J is arranged to the pixel K and the distance to the pixel N are different.
  • the single-sided image data output from the pixels K, L, M, and N may be weighted and averaged.
  • step S919 pixel image interpolation is performed to generate radiation image data generated by the high energy components of the radiation of each pixel PIX.
  • step S920 the signal processing unit 241 generates radiation image data based on the low energy component of the radiation.
  • single-sided image data is radiation image data with high energy components.
  • double-sided image data is radiation image data having components of both high energy and low energy. For this reason, radiation image data of a low energy component can be generated by subtracting the single-sided image data stored in the pixel from the pixel-interpolated double-sided image data.
  • single-sided image data becomes radiation image data with a low energy component. Therefore, radiation image data of high energy components can be generated by subtracting the single-sided image data stored in the pixels from the pixel-interpolated double-sided image data.
  • the amount of light from the scintillator 905 is smaller than the amount of light from the scintillator 904 because the radiation image with high energy components can not be absorbed by the scintillator 904 on the radiation incident side.
  • the second conversion element 902 shields the radiation incident side, and the double-sided image data is a high energy component + low energy component, and the single-sided image data is a high energy component image. It will be data.
  • the S / N ratio can be improved by subtracting single-sided image data from double-sided image data to generate a low energy image.
  • step S922 the signal processing unit 241 generates an energy subtraction image. Specifically, the difference between the signal output from each of the first conversion elements 901 acquired in step S920 in the signal processing unit 241 and the signal output from each of the second conversion elements 902, and the second conversion The difference with the signal output from each of the elements 902 is calculated. This generates an energy subtraction image which is the difference between the high energy component radiation image data and the low energy component radiation image data.
  • the signal processing unit 241 may generate a normal radiation image on which energy subtraction is not performed in step S920 based on the double-sided image data output from the first conversion element 901 in step S918.
  • the first conversion element 901 receives the light from the scintillator 904 on the radiation incident side and the light from the scintillator 905 on the side opposite to the radiation incident side. As a result, it is possible to obtain a high S / N ratio in a normal radiation image as compared to the case where only light emitted by one scintillator is received.
  • the light shielding layer 903 for shielding the light from the scintillator 904 or 905 is disposed only in a part of the pixels PIX including the second conversion element 902 among the plurality of pixels PIX. . That is, since it is only necessary to add the light shielding layer 903 to a part of the pixels PIX, the structure is not complicated, and a radiation imaging apparatus capable of acquiring an energy subtraction image while suppressing the manufacturing cost can be realized.
  • the first conversion element 901 receives light emitted from the scintillator 904 and the scintillator 905, the sensitivity to incident radiation can be improved, and as a result, the image quality of the obtained radiation image can be improved. Furthermore, even when generating a normal radiation image, a radiation image is generated from the signal generated by receiving the light emitted by the two scintillators 904 and 905. For this reason, compared with the structure as disclosed in Patent Document 1, the S / N ratio at the time of capturing a normal radiation image is improved.
  • a single imaging panel 212 can be used to record a radiation image of radiation of two different energy components by one radiation irradiation (one-shot method) on a subject. For this reason, compared with the radiation imaging device which produces

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L'invention concerne un dispositif d'imagerie par rayonnement comprenant : un substrat sur lequel une pluralité d'éléments de conversion sont agencés dans un réseau bidimensionnel, et qui transmet de la lumière; un premier scintillateur, qui est disposé sur un premier côté de surface du substrat; et un second scintillateur, qui est disposé sur un second côté de surface du substrat, ladite seconde surface étant sur le côté opposé de la première surface. La pluralité d'éléments de conversion comprend une pluralité de premiers éléments de conversion et une pluralité de seconds éléments de conversion; la pluralité de premiers éléments de conversion est agencée de façon à recevoir de la lumière provenant du premier scintillateur et de la lumière provenant du second scintillateur; la pluralité de seconds éléments de conversion est agencée de façon à recevoir moins de quantité de lumière provenant du premier scintillateur que les premiers éléments de conversion, par agencement des couches de blocage de lumière respectivement entre le premier scintillateur et la pluralité de seconds éléments de conversion, tout en étant agencé de façon à recevoir de la lumière provenant du second scintillateur.
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